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Is De Cecco Penne Rigate no. 41 ultra-processed?

Penne rigate Sold in the United States

Pack of De Cecco Penne Rigate no. 41

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 8 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

hard (wheat), semolina, niacin, ferrous lactate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid

Additives: E585 Ferrous lactate

As written on the pack

hard (wheat) semolina, niacin, ferrous lactate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid,

Among 20 penne rigate

From least to most processed, this one ranks 18th. 0% of the penne rigate here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 20 penne rigate, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0024094070411, last edited 25 November 2025), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.